Car Costs Calculator – Find the True Cost of your Car! (original) (raw)

Car acquisition date

Commercial value of the car when you bought it
If new, the price you paid for the car If used, the commercial value the car had when you acquired it

£

Commercial value of the car today
If you sell it now, how much would you get?

£

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Vehicle insurance and Breakdown cover

monthly

quarterly

half‑yearly

yearly

£

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Car finance

Financed amount:
How much did you borrow?

£

Credit period / number of credit instalments

Average amount per each instalment

£

Residual value:
At the end of the credit period, how much you still need to pay or you have paid?

£

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Vehicle inspection (MOT test)

How many times have you taken your car to vehicle inspection?

Average cost per each vehicle inspection

£

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Vehicle Excise Duty (Car tax) Car tax for your car:
Payment made to the state

£/year

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Petrol, diesel, LPG, electricity

Considering you drive to work?

Day(s) per week you drive to work days/week

Miles you drive between home and workplace (just one way) mi

Miles you drive on average during the days you don't take your car to workplace:
For example per each weekend mi

Fuel efficiency of your vehicle

Average price you pay for the fuel

£/L

£ per

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Maintenance Average cost on maintenance and Breakdown cover:
Engine oil substitution, filters, lights, tires, breaks, air conditioning, steering alignment, etc.

£/year

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Repairs and improvements Average cost on repairs and improvements:
Car parts, modifications, malfunctioning repairing, dents, collisions, tuning, etc.

£/year

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Parking Average cost with car parking:
Parking meters in the city, renting a parking space, underground or overground parking lots in public buildings, shopping centres, airports, bus or train stations or any other infrastructures.

£/month

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Tolls Average amount spent with tolls
Bridges, tunnels, motorways and congestion charges to gain access to city-centre

Calculation based on day?

Think even about the rare trips you make to the exterior of your town or to the countryside, or on the receipts of any kind of electronic toll collection

£ per

£ during days per month

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Traffic tickets Average amount paid in traffic tickets:
Think in the last few years how much you paid in any kind of traffic tickets (illegal parking, speed limit violation, mobile-phone, etc.)

£ per

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Washing and cleaning Average washing and valet bill:
In service stations and other places

£ per

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Public transports

How many people older than 4 years old you have in your family (including you)

What is the average price per person of the public transports monthly season ticket, for your normal daily life
If public transport isn't an option for you, insert 0

£

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What is your net income?

£/year

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Do you have a job or a worthy occupation?

months/year hours/week

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Distance

Considering you drive to work?

Day(s) per week you drive to work days/week

Miles you drive between home and workplace (just one way) mi

Miles you drive on average during the days you don't take your car to workplace:
For example per each weekend mi

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How many minutes you drive from home to workplace? (just one way)

min

How many minutes you drive in the days you don't take the car to workplace?

min

How many minutes you drive?

minutes per day, during days per month

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